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ESPN host Bomani Jones feels vindicated this week. The commentator/writer wrote a column in 2006 about the racism Donald Sterling was capable of when he was forced to settle two federal discrimination suits, one to the tune of a record $2.75 million in 2009. He says that in light of the tapes that once again […]
OWN likes what it sees in Kym Whitley and Deion Sanders and has doubled down on their reality shows in its Saturday night lineup. Oprah Winfrey’s network has picked up a Season 2 for Raising Whitley, and ordered more episodes of Deion’s Family Playbook, the cable channel announced today. Raising Whitley from Pilgrim Studios, hit […]
During the Indiana Pacers’ 107-97 loss Monday night to the Atlanta Hawks in Game 5 of the NBA Playoffs, the home of team member Paul George was being burglarized – adding insult to embarrassing injury. George returned from Bankers Life Fieldhouse to find that more than $15,000 worth of shoes and jewelry — including a […]
If you are a Rihanna fan then you know she loves to speak her mind. Well, it looks like her slick-talking ways have caught up…
Cue another episode of “RHOA” drama! Yesterday, while promoting her new single, Porsha Williams stopped by “Access Hollywood” and revealed that her marriage to Kordell Stewart was riddled with physical abuse. On how “Flatline” mirrors her real life: The video [“Flatline”] does touch on domestic violence and some abuse I encountered in my marriage. It’s not exact […]
Broadway’s “A Raisin in the Sun” picked up multiple Tony Award nominations this morning, including Best Revival, Best Director for Kenny Leon, and three individual acting nods – none of them going to star Denzel Washington. Nominations for the 68th annual ceremony, lauding the year’s best on Broadway, were announced by Lucy Liu and Jonathan […]
V. Stiviano made her first public appearance since releasing the now infamous audio of boyfriend Donald Sterling’s racist comments against black people. She emerged wearing a weird face mask. We’re not entirely sure why she’s hiding her face now, so you tell us what you think? Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter. REGISTER NOW for the […]
R&B singer Tank says he will not perform the national anthem at Tuesday’s Clippers game in Los Angeles in response to racially charged comments believed to have been made by the team’s owner, Donald Sterling. “As an African-American man and artist, I must take a stand on this matter that is so deeply personal to […]
Maxwell is back with his first tour in four years! The “Pretty Wings” singer’s “Summer Solstice” tour will kick off in June and will be heating up 37 cities from June through August. Fans are hoping for a new album. He did promise a trilogy of albums beginning with 2009′s “BLACKsummers’night.” How excited are you […]
Alexsandra Wright (pictured), the Mom of Beyoncé’s 4-year-old half-brother, Nixon Alexander Knowles (pictured), admitted publicly that she and her son are struggling to keep a roof over…
Love him or hate him, Tavis Smiley‘s influence is undeniable and Hollywood has taken notice. On April 24, Smiley became the 2,522 star on the…
Smokey Robinson wants to have a long talk with Justin Bieber to lecture him on the importance of trying to be a good role model to his young fans. Bieber, 20, has been in a downward spiral in recent months following a number of legal troubles, including a DUI arrest in Florida, allegations he threw […]
